The postcode B27 6AN is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.B27 6AN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B27 6AN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B27 6AN as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to B27 6AN is Rushey Lane which is centered 218 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Douglas Rd and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Tyseley Rail Station, 536 m away.
The closest primary school to B27 6AN (for ages 11 and under) is Cedars Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School.
Policing for B27 6AN is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B27 6AN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B27 6AN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B27 6AN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B27 6AN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 697 m |
| Yarnfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2018) | 819 m |
| Acocks Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 829 m | |
| Kimichi School | Independent school | 9-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 838 m |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 878 m |
| Al-Burhan Grammar School | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 13, 2018) | 943 m |
| Holy Souls Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 945 m | |
| Redhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 959 m |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.08 km | |
| Al-Furqan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Yardleys School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.12 km | |
| The Olive School, Birmingham | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Al-Ameen Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Gilbertstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Ninestiles, an Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Ark Victoria Academy | Academy | 3-18 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| The Oaklands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Yorkmead Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B27 6AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Douglas Rd | 129 m | |
| Douglas Rd | 130 m | |
| Stockfield Rd | 140 m | |
| Stockfield Rd | 198 m | |
| Rushey Lane | 255 m | |
| Tyseley Rail Station | 536 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 824 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 825 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 53.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B27 6AN - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Pool | 1.8 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 2.63 km | |
| Mill Pond | 2.72 km | |
| Olton Reservoir | 2.95 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.28 km | |
| Hob's Moat | 3.3 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 3.45 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 3.69 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 3.91 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 3.93 km | |
| Mill Pool Spinney | 3.95 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 4.35 km | |
| Cold Lands Wood | 4.41 km | |
| Billsmore Wood | 4.54 km | |
| Pow Grove | 4.78 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45293500 |
| Longitude | -1.83073300 |
| OS Easting | 411600 |
| OS Northing | 0283900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Yardley |
| Electoral Ward | Acocks Green |
| Local Authority District | Birmingham |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Birmingham and Solihull |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Birmingham East and North |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Birmingham and Solihull |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020283 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 078 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 078D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |